The 1989–90 UMKC Kangaroos men's basketball team represented the University of Missouri–Kansas City during the 1989–90 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Kangaroos played their home games off-campus at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri as an independent.
This season was also UMKC's first as a full NCAA Division I member, which made them eligible for postseason competition.
Previous season.
The Kangaroos finished the 1988–89 season with a record of 9–18.
Schedule & Results.
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